Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13429-601-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13429-601-2

Chapter 3 - Review - Page 53: 5

Answer

d. all of the above

Work Step by Step

Hydroxyl, carbonyl, carboxyl, amino, and phosphate groups are functional groups that are polar; therefore, compounds containing these functional groups are hydrophilic, or water-loving. Compounds containing the methyl group are nonpolar.
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